No detailed description available for "The Book of the New York International Chess Tournament 1924"....more
A real life Queen’s Gambit, this captivating memoir tells the story of one of the most renowned women in chess history, ......more
Excellent Ennui! Chess, so the theory goes, takes 10,000 hours of practice to master. Clearly not all of those hours wil......more
Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade. To this day, h......more
This book is, in one way, a biography of Folke Rogard, focusing mostly on his roles as FIDE President and organizer of m......more
Chess has evolved significantly over the past few years. Talented teenagers are playing better than ever, top players po......more
A relatively blind spot of chess history relates to the World Junior Chess Championships. Conceived 1951 in Birmingham, ......more
The Sicilian Scheveningen Defense is a highly respected and flexible variation of the Sicilian Defense, characterized by......more
In his usual flamboyant style, Alexander Shabalov explains how he battled in the many tournaments he played in his long ......more
1000 Chess Problems is a book where the title tells part of the story, but the vital point in such books is the care and......more
Georgy Lisitsin (1909-72) was a respected Soviet master, theoretician and writer. In 1958 he published a revised edition......more
Georgy Lisitsin (1909-72) was a respected Soviet master, theoretician and writer. In 1958 he published a revised edition......more
This new book by Mikhail Shereshevsky, one of the most respected chess trainers in the world, is about a very important ......more
This new book by Mikhail Shereshevsky, one of the most respected chess trainers in the world, is about a very important ......more
Mikhail Botvinnik is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, in the same league as Magnus Carl......more
Mikhail Botvinnik is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, in the same league as Magnus Carl......more
This opening manual completes the Black repertoire against the Sicilian that uses the Kalashnikov as the main line. When......more
In My First Chess Opening Repertoire you will learn how to play the opening. This book gives you a compact and easy-to-l......more
Cognitive Skills: Chess requires players to use multiple cognitive skills such as memory, concentration, logical reasoni......more
Forging New Paths in an Ancient Opening - Second Edition The Queen’s Gambit Accepted is one of the oldest known openings......more
Capablanca’s Dazzling Debut The international tournament held in San Sebastian, Spain in 1911 is one of the legendary ch......more
A sumptuous compendium of Alexander Calder’s chess works, with ephemera and archival materials This handsome volume cele......more
William Norwood Potter never played chess outside London, yet he must be considered a key figure in the development of 1......more
"The USSR is famous as the first totalitarian state to promote chess. Less well known is that Nazi Germany was the secon......more
Boris Spassky is the most underappreciated World Champion in chess history, remembered as the Soviet who lost to Bobby F......more
It is not the quality of your best moves that wins you games; it is the quality of your worst moves. The quickest way to......more
The astounding success of How To Study Chess on Your Own made clear that thousands of chess players want to improve thei......more
Think Like Ivanchuk is a celebration of a true chess genius. This book is a collection of Vasyl Ivanchuk’s best games, a......more
Think Like Ivanchuk is a celebration of a true chess genius. This book is a collection of Vasyl Ivanchuk’s best games, a......more
Swedish chess Grandmaster Axel Smith returns with a sequel to his colossal bestseller, The Woodpecker Method, which was ......more
Perhaps the greatest beauty in chess can be found in endgame studies. Delightful twists and turns on the board are combi......more
Perhaps the greatest beauty in chess can be found in endgame studies. Delightful twists and turns on the board are combi......more
One of the world’s top chess journalists in the world explores why, after 1,500 years of existence, chess has never been......more
Learn about chess tactics and test your skills with this oversize deck of 54 cards from the New York Times bestselling a......more
This workbook offers over five hundred carefully selected exercises to accompany the book 100 Tactical Patterns You Must......more
Rook endgames are the most frequently recurring endgames and also one of the most exciting areas of chess, with mind ben......more
Rook endgames are the most important to study, because they are the type of chess endgame you will face most often over ......more
Paul Morphy might well be the most brilliant and enigmatic chess champion of all time. He burst onto the scene in 1858 a......more
Paul Morphy might well be the most brilliant and enigmatic chess champion of all time. He burst onto the scene in 1858 a......more
Chess is 99% tactics. A tactical pattern is all about immediate threats that produce immediate results. Learning the 100......more
Turbo-Charge Your Tactics 1 is essentially a chess puzzle book, but not a typical one. It’s a multi-year effort by Grand......more
Turbo-Charge your Tactics 2 concludes a multi-year effort by chess Grandmaster Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and world-renowned t......more
Do you like chess and want to become a better player without putting in hundreds of hours training? 365 Steps to Tactica......more
The Semi-Slav Defense transcends its classification as a mere defensive response to 1.d4. It embodies a dynamic and mult......more
The openings presented in this book are the Scandinavian, Pirc and Modern. We presented the material in complete games r......more
Who will benefit from this book? If you feel you need to improve your openings - this book is for you. Some of the posit......more
Much has been written in chess about specific openings, players and tournaments. From experience, those are not easy boo......more
You can hardly find a more unconventional idea than pushing your g-pawn 2 squares down the board. Some may say it belong......more
The London Chess System is a solid and popular opening system for White that typically arises after the moves 1. d4 d5 2......more
A photobook dedicated to players throughout time who have tried their hand at the beloved cerebral game, featuring text ......more
A practical guide to selecting the best move available, every time, from any chess position, packed with tips, tricks, a......more
This is the autobiography of chess grandmaster and journalist Andy Soltis, one of the very few grandmasters who had a pr......more
Victor Bologan is not only a strong and creative chess grandmaster, he has also made a career in Moldovan and world ches......more
A LIFE DEDICATED TO CHESS AND ITS PLAYERS This remarkable book is a tribute to a man who is probably the greatest chess ......more
Zwischenzug! is the first-ever comprehensive guide to the chess tactic also known as the intermediate move, or intermezz......more
The Bogo-Dutch is a hypermodern defense to 1. d4 which is based on 1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5. It is a hybrid opening that is bas......more
The GingerGM (Simon Williams) is back and is keen to show you how to dismantle players who open 1 e4. This book features......more
Endgame Labyrinths presents the reader with 1002 challenging chess studies, selected and truncated with their usefulness......more
Have you ever wondered how chess grandmasters always seem to know which pieces need to be exchanged? Or how an attack is......more
Gukesh Dommaraju became the challenger for the 2024 World Chess Championship when the then 17 year old won the Candidate......more
Gukesh Dommaraju became the challenger for the 2024 World Chess Championship when the then 17 year old won the Candidate......more
In this volume, the authors cover the main lines of the Closed Ruy Lopez. These lines include: The Marshall Attack, The ......more
The third volume of Elk and Ruby’s treatise on Viktor Korchnoi, penned by FM Hans Renette and IM Tibor Karolyi, covers t......more
The third volume of Elk and Ruby’s treatise on Viktor Korchnoi, penned by FM Hans Renette and IM Tibor Karolyi, covers t......more
Dragoljub Velimirovic was a former Yugoslav - Serbian, chess grandmaster whose international career was handicapped by p......more
The Grunfeld Defence is one of the most dynamic openings for Black. The opening was developed by two famous World Champi......more
The history of the Queen’s Gambit is connected with the very beginnings of modern chess. The opening being cited in the ......more
In this follow-up to his acclaimed 1001 Chess Exercise for Club Players, FIDE Master Frank Erwich teaches you how to rea......more
THE ULTIMATE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO LEARNING CHESS IN 2024!**Includes FREE Digital Bonuses! Player Guides, Game Tracker, Vi......more
Simen Agdestein was awarded the title of chess grandmaster at the age of eighteen, the youngest in the world at the time......more
How should a chess player, be they amateur or professional, achieve their full potential? What’s the best way to prepare......more
How should a chess player, be they amateur or professional, achieve their full potential? What’s the best way to prepare......more
The Patriarch of Hungarian Chess Ask any chessplayer today if they recognize the name "Maroczy" and you will probably ge......more
THE ULTIMATE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO LEARNING CHESS IN 2024!**Includes FREE Digital Bonuses! Player Guides, Game Tracker, Vi......more
Sergei Belavenets (1910-1942) was one of the strongest Soviet chess masters of the 1930s and early 1940s...more
Sergei Belavenets (1910-1942) was one of the strongest Soviet chess masters of the 1930s and early 1940s, a renowned the......more
This is a new and improved edition of an all-time classic! The good news about endgames is that there are relatively few......more
""Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941) had the longest reign of any world champion in chess-27 years. From 1894 through 1921, he w......more
Do you want to do the same chess homework that world-famous grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Robert Hess and Peter Heine Ni......more
Sergei Tiviakov was unbeaten in a streak of more than a hundred chess games as a professional player. Who better to shar......more
A unique exercise book to improve your all-round chess thinking "I noticed that most of the students [at the Lviv chess ......more
Do you like chess and want to become a better player without putting in hundreds of hours training? 365 Endgame Lessons ......more
In this long-awaited second Thinkers-book of International Master, Armin Juhasz, the reader is invited to take a seat in......more
Dragoljub Velimirovic was a former Yugoslav - Serbian, chess grandmaster whose international career was handicapped by p......more
In this long-awaited second Thinkers-book of International Master, Armin Juhasz, the reader is invited to take a seat in......more
It is not really in doubt that Bobby Fischer is one of the greatest (if not the greatest) chess players of all-time. His......more
Have you ever wondered why it takes grandmasters just seconds to see what’s happening in a chess position? It’s all abou......more
Lost in the Labyrinth of Life Throughout the history of chess, elite players have been studied, celebrated and adored. B......more
It has rightly been said that chess is more than a game, but less than a science. It follows that it is doubtful whether......more
The best chess training closely resembles the activity you’re training for. This book provides you with an essential com......more
Develop Imaginative and Preventive Thinking Nowadays, chessplayers spend almost all their free time preparing openings, ......more
The pandemic giving rise to vastly underrated junior and amateur players. Online chess taking a much more prominent role......more
DragonMasters volume 1 charts the history of the most exciting and dangerous opening known to chess - the Dragon Variati......more
Given the changes in the chess world over the last few years I feel that we badly need an update of how to prepare and o......more
The author has presented a complete opening repertoire for White. After 1. Nc3, the game can take various trans-position......more
In Black and White is probably the most honest autobiography ever published by a chess grandmaster. The Dutchman, born i......more
Tactics and decision-making: Learn by solving! "The study of chess tactics is the single most beneficial activity for mo......more
The Early Equalizer In response to 1.e4, White’s most common first move, it has long been recognized that when and if Bl......more